Graphics (Satellite Collection)
Set the graphics properties for a satellite collection.
Syntax
Graphics <satCollectionPath> {GlobalOpts | SubsetGfx} {options}
Description
This Graphics command enables you to control the display of a satellite collection in the 2D and 3D Graphics windows.
Global options
The following table describes the options (GlobalOpts) for setting the graphics parameters for the entire satellite collection.
| {Options} | Description |
|---|---|
| Show {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show satellite collection graphics. |
| Show2d {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show the satellite collection in the 2D Graphics window. |
| Show3d {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show the satellite collection in the 3D Graphics window. |
| ShowMetaDataInPick {On | Off} | When set to On, you can double-click any satellite in the collection in the 3D Graphics to show metadata. |
| OrbitSystem "<central body name>/<reference frame>" | Specify the central body and reference frame type for the satellite collection. |
| OrbitLinesTimeStep <value> | Specify the time step (in seconds) for updating the orbits of the satellite entries during animation. |
Subset graphics options (SubsetGfx)
The following table describes the options for setting the graphics for subsets within a satellite collection.
| {Options} | Description |
|---|---|
| Subset {AllSatellites | subsetName} | Specify a satellite collection subset name for which to apply the graphics options. Choose AllSubsets to apply graphics options to all the subsets in the collection. |
| Show {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show the selected subset(s) in the graphics. |
| ShowMarkers {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show the marker that represents, in the graphics, the entities of the selected subset(s). |
| MarkerSize <value> | Specify the size of the markers in the graphics. |
| ShowLabels {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show the names of the entities in the graphics for the selected subset(s). |
| ShowOrbits {On | Off} | Specify whether or not to show the orbital paths of the entities in the graphics for the selected subset(s). |
| Color | Specify the color to apply to all entries in the selected subset(s). For valid {Color} options, see Common Options. |
Examples
Global option examples
Graphics */SatelliteCollection/SatelliteCollection1 GlobalOpts Show On
Graphics */SatelliteCollection/SatelliteCollection1 GlobalOpts OrbitSystem “CentralBody/Earth Inertial”
Subset graphics examples
Graphics */SatelliteCollection/SatelliteCollection1 SubsetGfx Subset AllSatellites Show On
Graphics */SatelliteCollection/SatelliteCollection1 SubsetGfx Subset Plane_1 Color green
Graphics */SatelliteCollection/SatelliteCollection1 SubsetGfx Subset Shell_2 ShowOrbits On
Group membership
This command belongs to the following group(s):
Version
12.4